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A battery retention latch (350) comprises a retaining member (354), a release button (356) and a cam element (362). A biasing member 358 maintains the retention catch in a normally engaged position. The cam element (362) retains a battery pack (26) in a cordless device (352) regardless of the annula

A battery retention latch (350) comprises a retaining member (354), a release button (356) and a cam element (362). A biasing member 358 maintains the retention catch in a normally engaged position. The cam element (362) retains a battery pack (26) in a cordless device (352) regardless of the annular orientation of the battery pack (26) about a casing axis. A holding device (382, 394) maintains the battery (26) in the cavity (34) against a spring ejecting force such that the battery (26) partially extends from the device (352) enabling the battery (26) to be removed from the device (352).

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A retention latch adapted to be positioned within a device for retaining a battery, said retention latch comprising: an overall L-shaped retaining member adapted for engaging with the battery; a release member integral with said retaining member, said release member adapted to be activated to move s

A retention latch adapted to be positioned within a device for retaining a battery, said retention latch comprising: an overall L-shaped retaining member adapted for engaging with the battery; a release member integral with said retaining member, said release member adapted to be activated to move said retaining member to a release position to enable the battery to be removed from the device; and biasing means for positioning said retaining member within said device and for returning said retaining member to a normally engaged position upon deactivation of said release member, said biasing means coupled with said retaining member.